What is the meaning of shattered?

verb

  • Break into many pieces.
    • usage: "The wine glass shattered"
  • Damage or destroy.
    • usage: "The news of her husband's death shattered her life"
  • Cause to break into many pieces.
    • usage: "shatter the plate"

adjective

  • Ruined or disrupted.
    • usage: "our shattered dreams of peace and prosperity"; "a tattered remnant of its former strength"; "my torn and tattered past"
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